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Commissioner resources

Run a better pool.Without learning it the hard way.

A setup guide for every contest type, real fundraiser playbooks, honest comparisons, and a commissioner assistant that knows how these pools actually work. All free, no account needed.

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What are you trying to figure out?

Skip the content dump. Start with the job in front of you.

I need an idea

What should I run?

Find the contest or fundraiser that fits your group, your season and what you are trying to raise.

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How do I run it?

Setup, scoring, deadlines, payouts and commissioner best practice — one guide per contest type.

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How do I make it better?

Fundraiser playbooks, real case studies and comparisons for cutting down the work.

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The Playbook

How real groups actually ran it.

18 playbooks and case studies built around real fundraisers rather than generic advice.

New format

Tired of Squares? Run Bingo Instead

A squares grid wants 100 people and tells half of them by halftime that they cannot win. Event Bingo gives everyone a card of things that can happen i…

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How-to guide

Your Pool’s Own Newsletter — And the Writer Who Files It

Every pool has someone who would read a weekly write-up and nobody with time to write one. The Column is a newsletter inside your pool, free on every…

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How-to guide

The NFL Season Squares Pool (Every Game, Every Week)

Run one squares pool for the whole NFL season: buy a square once, get fresh numbers every week, and every game each week has a winner. Auto-loads the…

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Compare & switch

Thinking about moving your pool?

Side-by-sides on pricing, commissioner workload, payments and scoring — the things that actually change your season.

Ask The Commish

Have a weird pool question?

Rules, payouts, tiebreakers, deadlines, fundraising ideas — the questions an article never quite covers. Because somebody always asks what happens if the game is suspended in the third quarter.

Still on the bench

Tools we haven’t built yet.

Here so you know what is coming, not to pad the shelf.

Standalone payout calculatorNot yetQuarter, weekly and multi-winner splits outside a playbook — five live calculators already ship inside the fundraiser playbooks.
Rules builderNot yetA clean rules sheet you can hand to players.
Message templatesNot yetInvites, payment nudges and winner announcements.
Search across everythingNot yetOne box over guides, playbooks, FAQ and comparisons.

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